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Remifentanil
Remifentanil is a short-acting, potent opioid that acts as a μ-opioid receptor agonist. It is primarily used in anesthesia for pain management. Due to its rapid action and short half-life, it is well controllable, but carries a high risk of respiratory depression and dependence.
Mechanism of Action
- μ-opioid receptor agonist
Names / Identifiers
IUPAC: Remifentanil
Mechanism of Action
Remifentanil wirkt als μ-Opioid-Rezeptor-Agonist, was zu einer Hemmung der Schmerzübertragung im zentralen Nervensystem führt.
Effects
Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.
Dosage
Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.
Duration
Risks & Warnings
Warnings
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Pregnancy
Known Risks
- high
- Hohes Risiko für Atemdepression und Abhängigkeit.
Safer Use
- Monitor breathing during use.
- Use in controlled medical environments.
Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.
Known Interactions
- Combination with other CNS depressants may increase risk.
This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.
Legal Status
Not legal advice. Status may change.
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